Month: May 2024
Nicola Coughlan on friends-to-lovers romance in ‘Bridgerton’ season 3
Liam Daniel/Netflix Dearest reader, Bridgerton season 3 is finally here. The new season of the popular Shonda Rhimes show arrived Thursday, May 16, on Netflix. It centers on the romance between Nicola Coughlan‘s Penelope Featherington [Read More…]
US, Mexican, and Canadian cattle producers unite to protect production
Leaders from North American cattle groups are uniting to protect cattle production in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. The groups, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the Confederación Nacional de Organizaciones Ganaderas (CNOG), and the Canadian [Read More…]
Indiana dairy farmers take part in Indianapolis 500 tradition
American Dairy Association Indiana’s Veteran Milk Man Alex Neuenschwander will hand the winning driver of the Indianapolis 500 a cold glass bottle of milk. The fourth-generation dairy farmer says this is a great way to [Read More…]
First drone “swarms” allowed in agriculture
The use of drones, or unmanned aerial systems, to spray crops is gaining popularity. Arthur Erickson, CEO and co-founder with Texas-based Hylio Drones, says there are several contributing factors. “Besides being cheaper, and safer, and easier [Read More…]
Slovakian prime minister’s condition stabilizes after assassination attempt
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico walks during the European Council summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on April 18, 2024. (KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico’s condition has [Read More…]
Harris accepts CBS News’ VP debate offer for the summer
Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an offer from CBS News to participate in a vice-presidential debate this summer, the Biden campaign said Thursday. Harris accepted CBS News’ [Read More…]
Laney Titze Crowned Miss South Dakota Volunteer
Laney Titze of Mitchell has been crowned Miss South Dakota Volunteer 2024 and will travel to Jackson, Tennessee, to compete for scholarships and the job of Miss Volunteer America this June 16-22. The Miss Volunteer [Read More…]
MTC celebrates 56th commencement
Mitchell Technical College celebrated its 56th commencement Friday as students, family and friends gathered at the Corn Palace. MTC president Mark Wilson says more than 510 students are on their way to their next [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘3 Body Problem’ renewed, Natasha Lyonne joins ‘Fantastic Four,’ and more
Netflix has ordered more episodes of the sci-fi drama 3 Body Problem, Variety reports. “We’re thrilled that we get to tell this story through to its epic conclusion,” series creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander [Read More…]
Jake Gyllenhaal signs Marcello Hernández’s ‘SNL’ yearbook in new promo
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC Jake Gyllenhaal hosts Saturday Night Live‘s May 18 season 49 finale, and in a new promo for the episode, the Roadhouse actor tries to craft the perfect yearbook message. The clip opens with [Read More…]
Increasing Nutrient Uptake with Coron Metra
Farmers can look to increase their yield potential with the evolution of crop nutrition. On this episode of Managing for Profit, a crop specialist with Helena says with the flexibility to address nutritional needs in-season, [Read More…]
Rwanda genocide tribunal comes to end after almost three decades
JonGorr/Getty Images (LONDON) — The UN’s International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has officially concluded after 29 years, the Office of the Prosecutor has announced. It comes as the last two fugitives indicted by the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel has amassed enough troops for full-scale incursion of Rafah, US officials
Palestinians who fled Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip ride with their belongings in the back of a truck, as they arrive to take shelter in Deir el-Balah in the central part of the Palestinian [Read More…]
Trump trial live updates: Defense set to resume cross-examination of Michael Cohen
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. [Read More…]
Michael Cohen to return to witness stand for third day of testimony in Trump’s hush money trial
Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen departs from his home to attend his second day of testimony at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 14, 2024 in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
Police descend on UC Irvine campus as protesters occupy lecture hall
KABC-TV (IRVINE, Calif.) — Tensions at the University of California, Irvine campus escalated Wednesday as a group of several hundred pro-Palestinian protesters entered a lecture hall and surrounded the building, according to school officials. The [Read More…]
Demonstrator to stand trial in the death of Jewish man at November Israel-Hamas war-related protest
A person places flowers at a makeshift memorial at the site of an altercation between 69-year-old Paul Kessler, who was Jewish, and pro-Palestinian protester on Nov. 7, 2023, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) [Read More…]
Biden asserts executive privilege over audio of interview with special counsel Hur
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Thursday informed House Republicans that President Joe Biden has formally asserted executive privilege over the audio of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur, a move that [Read More…]
Pentagon report to show significant drop in unwanted sexual contact in military
In this 2011 file photo, female U.S. Marines are shown marching. (Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Soon to be released Pentagon figures will show a significant almost 19% reduction in the number of service members [Read More…]
High school graduate eyes child care career path in South Dakota
Editor’s note: This is the ninth in a series of stories on children that Jackie Hendry, producer and host of SDPB’s “South Dakota Focus” is writing for South Dakota News Watch. Each month, she previews the [Read More…]